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Property scam sees WA buyers lose $200k in settlement fraud

Property scam sees WA buyers lose $200k in settlement fraud

A West Australian property buyer has lost nearly $200,000 after scammers intercepted mortgage broker communications and ...

Emilie Lauer • Fri, 13 Nov 2026
Minister ‘concerned’ about Qantas cyber security in Accenture move

Minister ‘concerned’ about Qantas cyber security in Accenture move

The transport minister has expressed concerns that Qantas’ outsourcing plans may jeopardise the airline’s cyber security

Jake Nelson • Fri, 13 Nov 2026
ADF Cyber Reserve brings civilians into service without career separation

ADF Cyber Reserve brings civilians into service without career separation

The Australian Defence Force Cyber Reserve Force has reportedly found a crucial solution to bring cyber experts into the ...

Robert Dougherty • Fri, 13 Nov 2026
Exclusive: Cyber extortion group claims breach of Expedia, millions of customers allegedly exposed

Exclusive: Cyber extortion group claims breach of Expedia, millions of customers allegedly exposed

Expedia has declined to comment on hackers’ claims of a one-terabyte data breach, with Australian email addresses ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Breached! Hacker defaces VCAA website, says exams sold to students

Breached! Hacker defaces VCAA website, says exams sold to students

The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority refutes hackers’ exam claims, says “no evidence” that exams were ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Fortinet patches raft of vulnerabilities, but is ‘security through obscurity’ enough?

Fortinet patches raft of vulnerabilities, but is ‘security through obscurity’ enough?

A security expert has questioned how the company manages Patch Tuesday, as vulnerability volumes blow out and AI risks ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Kudelski Security joins CrowdStrike’s Project QuiltWorks initiative

Kudelski Security joins CrowdStrike’s Project QuiltWorks initiative

The partnership will combine AI-powered vulnerability discovery with managed exposure services to help organisations ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 12 Nov 2026
Ransomware report: 78% of Australian victims pay up as businesses abandon negotiations

Ransomware report: 78% of Australian victims pay up as businesses abandon negotiations

New research reveals Australian businesses are increasingly paying ransomware demands, with four in 10 victims handing ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 11 Nov 2026
N-able takes cloud service offline, says customers should follow suit, following mass vulnerability disclosure

N-able takes cloud service offline, says customers should follow suit, following mass vulnerability disclosure

Company shuts down hosted N-central environments across the world after a security researcher uncovers more than 30 ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 11 Nov 2026
Op-Ed: Microsoft November Patch Tuesday reveals 1,092 vulnerabilities

Op-Ed: Microsoft November Patch Tuesday reveals 1,092 vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday features more than a thousand Windows vulnerabilities.

Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer, Rapid7 • Wed, 11 Nov 2026
You’re an *SSHole: Exploitation of OpenSSH vulnerability is speeding up

You’re an *SSHole: Exploitation of OpenSSH vulnerability is speeding up

Security researchers are observing activity increasingly targeting CVE-2026-123158 less than a week after its disclosure ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 10 Nov 2026
White House nominates Palantir CISO Michael LoSapio to direct CISA

White House nominates Palantir CISO Michael LoSapio to direct CISA

The top US cyber agency has been without a director for almost two years after the previous boss resigned on Donald ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Exclusive: Townsville’s Calvary Christian College investigating cyber incident

Exclusive: Townsville’s Calvary Christian College investigating cyber incident

The school says the system holding permission forms was affected by the attack, as the Qilin ransomware group threatens ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 10 Nov 2026